Daptomycin-induced eosinophilic pneumonia - a systematic review

Abstract Purpose Eosinophilic pneumonia comprises a group of lung diseases in which eosinophils appear in increased numbers in the lungs and sometimes in the bloodstream. Several case reports link daptomycin use to this phenomenon. Summary We performed a systematic literature review to identify case...

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Main Authors: Priyasha Uppal, Kerry L. LaPlante, Melissa M. Gaitanis, Matthew D. Jankowich, Kristina E. Ward
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2016-12-01
Series:Antimicrobial Resistance and Infection Control
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Online Access:http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s13756-016-0158-8